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Project Manager with 10+ years of experience in distributed software projects.
Project Manager Intrasoft Intl, Athens, Greece
Leading a development team working to create a web-based J2EE system that will equip the customs of offices of Belgium.
INTRASOFT International SA is a leading European company in the area of Information and Communication Technology services.
Technical Manager European Dynamics, Athens, Greece
CY-EPROC: Cyprus Government E-Procurement System
Work for the Cyprus Government E-Procurement System project offering a web-based J2EE application that advertises procurement opportunities, allows the transparent distribution of formal documents and submission of tenders.
Technical management responsibilities covering requirements gathering, preparation of development guidelines, technical design with UML as well as resource and task management with MS-Project.
EUROPEAN DYNAMICS SA is a successful Software, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) services provider.
Development Manager Abacus Group, Newbury, UK
Work for the JABS project that delivered a distributed J2EE application that supported the bulk of Abacus's business of electronic component distribution. A complex Swing GUI provided user interaction with the system.
Development management responsibilities over a team of 12 developers and 2 team leaders.
Used several aspects of project management in order to ensure efficiency, product quality, timely delivery and team satisfaction.
Successfully worked with MS-Project, applied the Prince2 methodology for project management and the Rational Unified Process for team productivity.
Proposed and applied processes for the effective collaboration between the development, analysis and testing teams.
Successfully delivered large and complex components of the JABS application: Inventory Management, Enquiries/Sales Management, Consignment Stock.
Abacus Group plc is one of the leading distributors of electronic components in Europe.
Systems Engineer Hellenic Navy, Greece
Assigned to work within a team of 5 senior software engineers assigned with the responsibility of the complete Hellenic navy personnel database in a security-cleared environment.
Daily involved in SQL programming for custom reports and maintenance tasks (e.g. detection and removal of erroneous entries) using the Ingres database server. Development of data-driven GUI panels in Swing.
Network administration tasks for efficient and uninterrupted operation of the database server.
Research Engineer CCSR, Guildford, UK
Led the CCSR developer teams of 3-4 people. Worked within project-wide developer teams of 20-25 people towards successful delivery and demonstration of an integrated system.
Software engineering work in Java, CORBA, Java-RMI and J2EE systems following the Rational Unified Process involved gathering of requirements, writing specification documents and progress reports, design with UML (in Rational Rose) and object-oriented design patterns and JUnit testing.
Effectively collaborated with project partners from prominent commercial companies, network operators and research institutions (Siemens, Intracom, Portugal Telecom, INRIA, Algonet, etc). Actively represented my company in project meetings (about 1 meeting every month throughout and all around Europe).
Handled the financial and legal aspects by preparing expenses reports, making cost claims and ensuring a participation that was in line with the contracts.
Taught and mentored junior software engineers on object orientation, software development processes and distributed systems. Project Assignments:
ACTS-MIAMI: Active VPN Management of ATM Networks (1998-2000)
IST-VESPER: Adaptable Services for the Virtual Home Environment (2000-2003)
IST-MANTRIP: QoS and SLA auditing in IP/DiffServ Networks (2000-2001)
IST-ANWIRE: Services and Infrastructure for Wireless Internet (2002-2003)
The Centre for Communication Systems Research, or CCSR, is the UK's largest and most well-known academic research centre in Mobile and Satellite Communication Systems.
